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HJ05 WUK

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

121,405 mi
Last recorded121,405 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ05 WUK
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 121,405 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 118,710 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 115,470 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 107,236 miles

offside headlamp mounting broken but is not insecure

Fail 7 Feb 2014 107,236 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside headlamp mounting broken but is not insecure

Pass 11 Feb 2013 83,657 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 83,657 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 29 Feb 2012 66,812 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting fractured (2.4.C.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 66,812 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 44,134 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 4 Feb 2011 44,133 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 43,287 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Sep 2009 43,267 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2008 28,833 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?

Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
4,652
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
55,160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29,142
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,988
Stop lamp not working 17,550
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,222
position lamp(s) not working 14,989
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HJ05 WUK is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 55,122 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Tigra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 29,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ05 WUK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Tigra typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HJ05 WUK registered?

HJ05 WUK is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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